Williams Case in Court Again in Indiana
John R. Bryan, juror in the Commonwealth vs Louis Williams homicide trial, returned to court after illness, case resumed. Defense sought a new trial over his absence. motion denied as witnesses identified gun and suitcase linked to Williams. Testimony reviewed from Blaine Bair, Samuel and Ida Zimmerman, Josiah Neal, and others detailing Williams's identity and movements. Defense argues Williams was duped by a manipulative woman during a tussle over a gun. Additional criminal court dispositions noted before adjourning for second page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Bryan
the Commonwealth
Louis Williams
Williams
Blaine Bair
Indiana
Samuel Zimmerman
Johnstown
Punxsutawney
Rossiter
Neal
Zimmermans
Ley Williams
Juneau
Chambersville
Commonwealth
Fairman
Glen Johnston
Joseph Olisces
Anthony Kapodis
Stafford
Deaths In Indiana Marks Leading Local Businessman
Recent Deaths list Philip Marshall a longtime Indiana saddlery businessman who died at his South Fifth Street home after a five week illness from gangrene poisoning. Survived by his second wife and several children including Frank Marshall, the family noted his church work at St. Bernard's. Funeral plans await announcement along with other local obituaries for Nancy J. Hamilton and Robert E. Beatty, both noted with family survivors and memorial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Philip Marshall
South Fifth Street
Mr. Marshall
Ilbenstalt
Germany
America
Frank Marshall
Marshall
George
Blairsville
John
Pittsburg
Albert
Greensburg
M. M. Connelley
Montreal
Can
Frank
Lena Marshall
Baitzer Marshall
Philadelphia
Godfrey Marshall
Town
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
Robert E. Beatty
Dayton
O. Perry
Weatmoreland County
Ella Marshall
Ellis C
Minnie Holtenbaugh
Maude Hollenpaugh
Mack
Near Dayton
Echo
Percy
George C
Thomas Baird
Marlin F
G. W. McIntyre
Glade Run
The Prettiest Girl in Indiana Soap Talk
A well-known man praises his niece dubbed the prettiest girl in Indiana. He credits her pristine shirtwaists to Easy Task Soap which supposedly cleans without harming fabrics, at the same price as ordinary soaps. The ad shifts to Goldenrod flour at $1.50 per sack from Uetrick & Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Local Option by Townships Dominates Greensburg Meeting
In Greensburg on June 15 Blairsville Presbytery voted to forgo county Local Option and back township Local Option, aiming to unite with the Anti-Saloon League for temperance. The session also proposed separation of stated clerk and treasurer offices amid rising membership and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Pennsylvania
Anti-Saloon League
League
Presbytery
General Assembly
Ihlseng
Blairsville College
Newell
Fiscus
Livermore
Greensburg
L. Barrett
J. N. Armstrong
New Alexandria
Z. B. Rendall
Westminster Church
C. C. Hays
D.D
Johnstown
Indiana Josephine trolley schedule tweaks announced
Minor changes to the Indiana Josephine trolley timetable set for weekends. Saturday and Sunday departures from Indiana to Josephine occur at 7 and 9 pm with return trips at 8 and 11 pm, applying Sunday night June 21 at 12:07 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana-Josephine
Indiana
Josephine
Water-Proof Varnish Test Draws Crowds at Store
Indiana Hardward Co promotes CHINAMEL as water proof and invites customers to a live moisture test in store this week. The notice emphasizes ongoing vigilance to keep the varnish from drying out while demonstrating its resistance to moisture. In sports, Scrubby McCreight returns to the mound and helps Eric defeat Steubenville 2 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hardward Co
Cheering Promise Amid Widespread Woes Sale Notice
A garbled public notice invites readers to view a sale or service with references to pricing and suppliers. It mentions Vidal Wave woes, a price point of 160 per unit, and entities like Creta thes mill and David Kilis & Son. Also notes fishing poles at Indiana Electric Co. with a cryptic code 2a0-ti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vice
Kaead
Creta Thes Mill
David Kilis & Son
The
Indiana Electric Co
Jamison To The Front In Notable Harness Run
Greensburg driver Fred Jamison, ex-Indiana, with his trotting string, posted a 400 purse win at Baltimore with Billy Adell and won the 2:15 pace at Fairmont with Danwood. He added a 2:27 trot second in Hartford Bel and claimed the 2:19 trot at Clarksburg in another meet. Jamison heads to Wheeling, while his second stable under Charlie Patrick debuts at Altoona in early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Fred Jamison
Indiana
Fred
Baltimore
Billy Adell
Jamison
Fairmont
Danwood
Hartford Bel
Sam Eswein
Patti M
Black Dart
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Charlie Patrick
Altoona
Patrick
Ara
Meeting at Gilgal Church by Mrs George WCTU Leader
Mrs Ella M George state president of the WCTU will address White Ribboners and friends at Gilgal Presbyterian church on July 3. An all invited basket picnic in the grove at 11 am features music temperance songs led by Miss Maggie Streams and her brothers and two minute speeches on dangers facing the republic and hopeful outlook with general discussion topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. George
Gilgal Presbyterian Church
Sla. m
Maggie Streams
Mrs Davis And Mrs Thomas Take Ellen Thomas To Adrian Hospital
Mrs J P Davis and Mrs Esther Thomas of Punxsutawney went to Iselin to remove Ellen Thomas to Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney. Ellen Thomas has long suffered from heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Davis
Esther Thomas
Punxsutawney
Iselin
Ellen Thomas
Adrian Hospital
Miss Thomas
Clark Crawford Named at South Fork School Board
South Fork directors elected teachers this week with William Clark Crawford of town among the instructors. Two vacancies remained in the primary department and one in the intermediate, outlining staffing changes at the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Crawford
South Fork
Willian Clark Crawford
Stop Look and Decide to Attend Cantary Tele
A Cantary tele by the Dunioe Co of the Lutheran Viel Society on Thursday evenings June 1 at six oclock in the Lutheran churches. Admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunioe Co
Public Wedding Tonight at Hatch Carnival Grounds
Public wedding to be held at Hatch Carnival grounds at 1 o'clock this evening officiated by Justice James A Crossman. Pittsburg couple James Kenton and Miss Fannie B Rhodes apply for license and attract much attention as friends and reporters seek their identities. Rhodes is 22 and an actress in Karno show. Kenton is a cornetist in Karno's band and formerly a Pittsburg boilermaker. They will receive a large cash check and numerous presents from Proprietor Hatch. Large crowds expected as carnival continues with Gaskill animal show Katzenjammer Castle Crazy House Ferris Wheel Ocean Wave Aztec Twins and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iedlock
Hatch
James A. Crossman
Register J. Blair Sutton
James Kenton
Fannie B. Rhodes
Pittsburg
Mr. Kenton
Karno
Kenton
Gaskill
Wedding Follows Funeral In Punxsutawney Ceremony
In Worthville near Punxsutawney on June 17 Mary Ann Hall wed Orrin Stewart hours after her mother Mary Hall died Mrs Hall widow of T L Hall requested the wedding proceed Rev J B Faust conducted both service and ceremony Stewart is son of Charles and Mrs Stewart of Ringgold near Worthville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsutawney
Mary Ann Hall
Worthville
Here
Orrin Stewart
Mary Hall
J. B. Faust
Stewart
Charles Stewart
Ringegold
T. L. Hall
New School Near Livermore Planned by Derry Directors
Derry township directors will erect a pressed brick schoolhouse four miles east of New Alexandria, replacing the outdated No 10 building. Orrin O Williams known as Kid, former Indiana Normal pitcher, is re-elected principal of the West End schools. Thieves took nine chickens from Lewis A Wheeler’s home in Tower Avynne, Derry, while he visited here. Special sale of light colored Spring and Summer goods offered locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Derry Township
New Alexandria
Lunxsutawney
Orrin O. Williams
West End
Williams
Kid
Indiana Normal
Lewis A. Wheeler
Tower Avyenne
Derry
Mrs. Wheeler
Cine
Anderson Family Reunions Highlight Indiana Township History
Descendants of William Anderson of Armstrong township held their annual reunion at the McKee home near Indiana on June 16, featuring a noon basket meal, a baseball game between married and single men led by H. E. Anderson and Dick Crawford, and Indian songs in the Punjab dialect by Rev. Anderson’s children. Attendees included James McLeaster, M. B. Craig, Miss Amanda Anderson, and Rev. W. T. Anderson, with plans to study Dr. Anderson’s family history for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Armstrong Township
G. C. McKee
Indiana
H. E. Anderson
Dick Crawford
M. B. Craig
Wm. Craig
Taylor Craig
FP. Anderson
Chas
Ray
TB. Clark
Punjab
Andersson
H. &. Anderson
Charls Ray
Dr. Anderson
T. I. Clark
James McLeaster
Green Township
Mary Jane Craig
M.B. Craig
Parkwood
M S. Craig
West Lebanon
Clara Anderson
Elderton
W. T. Anderson
Egy
India
Frank Piper
Bolivar
Charles Ray
Salisbury
Amanda Anderson
Jim
Pat Pearl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnston Home
William Fairman
Mr. Bryan
W. B. George
Nancy J. Hamilton
Center Township
Bethel Presbyterian Church
T. V. Scott
Ty. V. Scott
South Mahoning Township
Charles B. McGuire
Braddock
Salem Church
Westmoreland County
Uetrick & Wilson
Livermore Church
H. Ney Prothero
Clymer
Lloyd Hill
Clymer Opera Henge
Hill
J. S. Miller
Clymer Board of Health
Harrisburg
Indiana - Josephine
McCreight
Eric
Steubenville
Blaine
Lynch
Gilgal Church
Mrs. George
NEW School
Orrin Williams
Por
N.Y. C
H. K. Ryman
Wheeler's
Voerdtes
Lesadites Tarars
Lyle Bengs
Abe Hettiek & Wilsor
Anderson
Fair Grounds
Benjamin Walker
W. Peart Walker
Robert Walker, Jr
Leechburg
Clara Wherry
William F. Walker
Sheloca
Ros Peeler
Lst
Robert Walker
A. B. Walker
Anna Walker
D. M. Wherry
South Bend
Wo Oss Walker
Atehingon, Kun
Mahoning Church
Huteti
Rochester Mil's
Thatothy
Jana Bao
Latrobe
Irene Anderson
Bill
Mary Whiteman
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